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How Long Does Tightness After Tummy Tuck and Liposuction Last?
I had a Tummy Tuck and lipo just two weeks ago. I am not very patient so I was wondering, for how long will I have the tight sensation on my lower...
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How Long Will Swelling Around T-tuck Incision Last? Can I Take Something to Make It Go Away? (photo)
I'm 11 days post-op after having a diastasis repair & tummy tuck (they also fixed a hernia). I'm swollen above the incision area but...
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2 Weeks Post Op (Tummy Tuck and Lipo) I am starting to feel hard lumps underneath my skin and a few small, hard balls?
I am starting to feel hard lumps underneath my skin and a few small, hard balls too. Is this normal? Also, I was wondering how tight my stage 2...
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Having Lipotuck Done, is 7 Hrs too Long with the Use of Sedation?
I am neverous about the amount of time I will be under sedation. I know sedation is more safer than a general but it still worries me
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Is It True That Wearing a Garter/binder After a Tummy Tuck Helps in Achieving the Perfect Figure?
I've heard of women (who do their surgery's in D.R. anyway) who wear their binders for 6 or more months after surgery, believing that they will heal...
7 doctor answers | 4 community comments
Is It Harmful to Wear a Compression Garment for an Extended Period of Time After a Tummy Tuck?
I am 18 weeks out, and I wear the garment during the day for comfort and to reduce swelling. I don't have much swelling without it but I do have some....
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